DOE v. SOUTH IRON R-1 SCHOOL DIST.

No. 4:06CV392 CDP.

453 F.Supp.2d 1093 (2006)

Jane DOE, et al., Plaintiffs, v. SOUTH IRON R-1 SCHOOL DISTRICT, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Missouri, Eastern Division.

September 5, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony E. Rothert, American Civil Liberties Union of Eastern Missouri, St. Louis, MO, Leonard J. Frankel, Frankel and Rubin, Clayton, MO, for Plaintiffs.

David M. Corry, Erik W. Stanley, Liberty Counsel, Lynchburg, VA, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

PERRY, District Judge.

The South Iron R-1 School District has allowed the Gideons to pass out Bibles to the fifth grade, during class time and on school property, for several years. After a dispute over the practice arose in 2005, the District was advised by several sources that allowing the Bible distribution during school hours was unconstitutional. It rejected that advice, overruled the decision of its superintendent, and voted...

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